Study finds that despite broad COVID vaccine availability, COVID still deadlier than flu in hospitalized patients

Study finds that despite broad COVID vaccine availability, COVID still deadlier than flu in hospitalized patients

Publication date: Dec 23, 2025

Collectively, these findings highlight the critical role of vaccination coverage in shaping mortality patterns and underscore the need for targeted strategies to improve uptake among younger populations. They also cite differences in coverage between the two vaccines and differences in vaccine uptake as contributing factors. Overall, 0. 20% of patients with COVID died, compared with 0. 016% of those with influenza, a roughly 12. 5-fold difference in crude mortality.

Concepts Keywords
Deadlier Adults
Influenza Availability
Katarzynabialasiewicz Covid
Korean Death
Differences
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Hospitalized
Influenza
Mortality
Odds
Older
Risk
Uptake
Vaccine
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Semantics

Type Source Name
disease MESH heart attack
disease MESH Infectious Diseases
disease MESH death
disease MESH influenza
disease MESH COVID-19

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